In a notable reshuffle of its committee leadership, the Senate on Thursday replaced Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Chairman of the Committee on Diaspora and […]
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Friday Omosola is a journalist with a passion for investigating and reporting on under-reported social and political issues in Africa.
‘No ban on 5-year visas for U.S. citizens’ – Presidency clarifies
The Presidency has clarified that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has not suspended the issuance of five-year multiple-entry visas to United States citizens. Bayo Onanuga, Special […]
Nigerians slam U.S. Visa rule as ‘discriminatory, damaging’
By Friday Omosola, Fatimah Idera and Helen Okechukwu The New Daily Prime reported on Tuesday that the United States has reduced the validity of non-immigrant […]
Supreme Court dismisses Ighodalo’s suit, upholds Okpebholo’s election
By Alade Adisa The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last governorship […]
FG vows to curb visa overstays as Tunji-Ojo discusses new US policy with ambassador
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Wednesday held discussions with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills in Abuja, focusing on the recently updated […]
Police announce total vehicular restriction for Lagos LG poll
The Lagos State Police Command has declared a comprehensive restriction of vehicular movement across the entire state from 3:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, […]
‘Embrace opportunities, shun complaints’ – Sanwo-Olu urges youth
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged Nigerian youth to cultivate a mindset of focus, perseverance, and purpose, stressing that there are no shortcuts […]
Sowore reveals police strike looming over welfare crisis
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has revealed that rank-and-file officers within the Nigeria Police Force are preparing to embark on a strike action on July […]
Nigeria’s Power Ambition: $32.8bn needed for reliable electricity
The Federal Government (FG) has reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring a consistent and dependable electricity supply for its citizens, a goal projected to necessitate an […]
Tinubu’s administration reaffirms focus on reforms amidst political speculation
The Nigerian Presidency has emphasised that President Bola Tinubu’s administration remains steadfastly dedicated to its reform agenda and fostering economic growth, despite increasing political discourse […]